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Electronics Engineer

Advanced Mechanical Technology

Watertown, MA 02472 • $95,000 to $130,000 / yr • 10/28/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Job Summary:
• Design and maintain electrical subsystems for motion and actuation platforms: controllers, drives, actuators, sensors, instrumentation, and feedback
• Support control system tuning and calibration
• Specify and integrate motors, drives, encoders, and power electronics; review schematics and PCBA designs with external board houses
• Support embedded firmware by troubleshooting hardware/firmware interaction issues
• Support production with troubleshooting, test fixtures, bring-up procedures, and compliant documentation
• Manage BOM obsolescence and design refreshes for electrical subsystems

Qualifications:
• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or related technical field
• 5+ years in electrical or electromechanical system design motors, drives, encoders, actuation, power electronics, or feedback/control systems
• Strong foundation in electronics, closed-loop control concepts, and applied math/analytical problem-solving
• Comfortable reviewing schematics and interfacing with contract manufacturers on custom PCBAs
• Working knowledge of how embedded firmware interacts with electrical hardware

Candidates from industrial automation, mechatronics, automotive, or robotics backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Nice to Have:
• Experience with robotics, medical devices, or test/simulation systems
• Exposure to industrial communication protocols or FPGA-based systems
• Familiarity with regulated/compliance environments (ISO, medical device standards)
• Experience with low-noise analog signal conditioning and data acquisition